American Kelvin Seabrooks retained his...

HOLDING ON.

July 5, 1987|Mike Huguenin

HOLDING ON. American Kelvin Seabrooks retained his International Boxing Federation bantamweight title when his fight against Frenchman Thierry Jacob in Calais, France, was ruled a no-contest. IBF officials, the three judges and referee Paul Venti announced the decision after meeting for more than an hour after Jacob, bleeding over both eyes, failed to answer the bell for the 10th round of the scheduled 15-round bout.